Ryan Maxwell is Managing Director – Media & Marketing at EXTREME. The Extreme Sports Channel is a European pay television channel that was launched from Amsterdam on 1 May 1999.
Ryan is an experienced Marketing and Management professional with a demonstrated history of business growth in the sports industry. Skilled in Team leadership, Influencer Management, Event Management, Licensing Management, Product and Destinations Marketing.
Q&A – professional life
What was your first sports job?
Marketing Manager at EXTREME
How would you describe yourself in one word?
Passionate
What is your strongest personal quality?
Work ethic
What do you feel most proud of in your career?
The amount i have managed to achieve so far
One thing you wish you knew when you started your career?
It’s not about age or experience, its about knowledge and determination
PC or Mac?
Mac
What trend(s) will dominate sports industry in next years?
Tech and digital media
Q&A – personal life
What did you want to be when you were growing up?
City Banker
What’s your favourite book?
The Hobbit
Which words do you most overuse?
Amazing
Do you play any sport?
Yes, of course. :)
Who’s your favourite athlete?
Nicolas Müller
Who would you invite to your dream dinner?
Yes Theory
What is top of your bucket list?
Route 66
What 3 things would you take with you to a desert island?
Phone, hammock, friends
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